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Compare players, 2012-13 season

At a glance

Alex Ovechkin Steven Stamkos

GoalsAssistsPointsShotsHitsCorsi for %CF% relOn-ice xG %RatingChances createdShot qualityFinishingThe typical playerAlex Ovechkin: Goals, 0.67 a game, 99th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Assists, 0.50 a game, 89th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Points, 1.17 a game, 99th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Shots, 4.58 a game, 99th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Hits, 2.50 a game, 93rd percentileAlex Ovechkin: Corsi for %, 49.2%, 44th percentileAlex Ovechkin: CF% rel, 0.8, 59th percentileAlex Ovechkin: On-ice xG %, 50.3%, 54th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Rating, +10.4 goals above replacement, 97th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Chances created, 1.23 xG per 60, 98th percentileAlex Ovechkin: Shot quality, 6.5% a shot, 22nd percentileAlex Ovechkin: Finishing, +9.5 goals above expected, 99th percentileSteven Stamkos: Goals, 0.60 a game, 99th percentileSteven Stamkos: Assists, 0.58 a game, 95th percentileSteven Stamkos: Points, 1.19 a game, 99th percentileSteven Stamkos: Shots, 3.27 a game, 96th percentileSteven Stamkos: Hits, 1.31 a game, 58th percentileSteven Stamkos: Corsi for %, 49.8%, 49th percentileSteven Stamkos: CF% rel, 4.1, 82nd percentileSteven Stamkos: On-ice xG %, 51.6%, 65th percentileSteven Stamkos: Rating, +8.4 goals above replacement, 93rd percentileSteven Stamkos: Chances created, 0.97 xG per 60, 88th percentileSteven Stamkos: Shot quality, 7.7% a shot, 58th percentileSteven Stamkos: Finishing, +10.8 goals above expected, 99th percentile
020402040Steven Stamkos 57Alex Ovechkin 56

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the regulars at his position: forwards against forwards, defencemen against defencemen. The gap between two players on a spoke is the real gap between their numbers. The dashed shape is the typical player. Hover over a dot for the number. The lines are each player's points adding up, game by game.

Where they shot from

Alex Ovechkin
Steven Stamkos

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The numbers

Alex Ovechkin L, WSH 2012-13 Steven Stamkos C, NSH
48 Games played 48
32 Goals 29
24 Assists 28
56 Points 57
1.17 Points per game 1.19
2 Plus/minus -4
220 Shots 157
14.5 Shooting % 18.5
120 Hits 63
36 Penalty minutes 32
20:53 Average ice time 22:01
Five-on-five, while he was on the ice
49.2 Corsi for % 49.8
+0.8 CF% relative to team +4.1
48.7 Fenwick for % 48.9
50.3 Expected goals for % 51.6
+2.3 xGF% relative to team +4.7
53.6 Goals for % 49.4
102.2 PDO 99.7
267 Shot attempts taken 191
Expected goals, all situations
20.5 Expected goals 17.2
1.23 Expected goals per 60 0.97
6.5% Chance per attempt 7.7%
+9.5 Goals above expected +10.8
Rating, in goals
+10.4 Goals above replacement +8.4
+1.7 Wins above replacement +1.4
+4.6 Even-strength offence +4.6
-1.2 Even-strength defence -0.7
+2.6 Power play +1.6
+0.0 Penalty kill -0.2
+1.6 Penalties +0.3
Contract
$9.538M Cap hit $7.5M
$170K Cap dollars per point $132K
$9.5M Worth at the going rate $7.8M
-$5K Value: worth minus cap hit +$322K

The better value in each stat is highlighted. Stats where more is not clearly better, such as games played, are not judged. Bars show each value against the larger of the two. What the advanced numbers mean